Intro to Sociology

Who is considered the found father of Sociology?

• Auguste Comte

• Karl Marx

• Herbert Spencer

• Max Weber

Who, among the following coined the term 'sociology'?

• Emile Durkheim
• Auguste Comte
• Karl Marx
• Max Weber

The __________ perspective emphasizes the social contexts in which people live.

• ethnocentric

• sociological

• natural sciences

• societal

A group of people who share a culture and a territory is known as a(n) __________.

• global group

• extended family group

• society

• global village

__________ is the study of society and human behavior.

• Natural science

• Science

• Psychology

• Sociology

Human relationships are examined by __________.

• the social sciences

• natural science

• all science

• mathematics

The social science closely related to sociology, which traditionally focuses on tribal peoples, is __________.

• economics

• political science

• psychology

• anthropology

__________ focuses on politics and government.

• Political science

• Anthropology

• Psychology

• Economics

The __________ uses objective, systematic observations to test theories.

• naturalistic method

• commonsense method

• scientific method

• research-free technique